Question

King received a major award recognising his contributions in 1964. What was it?

Answer 1

It was the Nobel Peace Prize

Answer 2

Answer:

Nobel Peace Prize  

Explanation:

Martin Luther won the price for his efforts of combating racial inequalities by peaceful resistance. He contributed significantly towards the organization of the Selma Montgomery and later took the movement to Chicago.

During his final years, he focused towards including opposition to the Vietnam War and poverty. He went against his friends through his speech beyond Vietnam. He was however considered to be radical, and he was made an object of FBI who investigated him for liaison reports.